Silene drummondii subsp. striata

(Rydberg) J. K. Morton

Sida 21: 887. 2004.

Endemic
Basionym: Lychnis striata Rydberg Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 408. 1904
Synonyms: Lychnis drummondii var. heterochroma B. Boivin Lychnis drummondii var. striata (Rydberg) Maguire Silene drummondii var. striata (Rydberg) Bocquet Wahlbergella striata
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 184. Mentioned on page 183.

Inflorescences 1–4(–8)-flowered, usually not densely pubescent, longer hairs often purple-septate. Fruiting calyces 13–18 × 6–8 mm, ca. 2 times as long as broad. Petals clearly exserted from calyx, dingy reddish purple, 11/4–11/2 times calyx. Seeds ca. 1 mm diam. 2n = 72.


Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Alpine meadows and rocky places, high prairies, open montane woodlands and forests
Elevation: 1500-3800 m

Distribution

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Sask., Ariz., Colo., Mont., Nev., N.Mex., Utah, Wyo.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
John K. Morton +
(Rydberg) J. K. Morton +
Lychnis striata +
Sask. +, Ariz. +, Colo. +, Mont. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, Utah +  and Wyo. +
1500-3800 m +
Alpine meadows and rocky places, high prairies, open montane woodlands and forests +
Flowering summer. +
Lychnis drummondii var. heterochroma +, Lychnis drummondii var. striata +, Silene drummondii var. striata +  and Wahlbergella striata +
Silene drummondii subsp. striata +
Silene drummondii +
subspecies +